Ciena

Manager Solution Engineering in Optical Networking

📍 Location
ottawa, on
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 12, 2026

Job Description

Ciena is looking for a Senior Manager Solution Engineering to enhance customer relationships in optical networking. This dynamic role needs a capable leader ready to work in a hybrid environment.
As part of the Solutions Engineering & Introduction team, you’ll lead a distributed team across the Americas focused on optical systems. You’ll be responsible for managing customer engagements, driving team performance, and overseeing lab operations. Your expertise in optical technologies will be crucial in ensuring customers receive effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead systems engineering teams across North America
• Cultivate a performance-driven team culture
• Coordinate resources for customer optical requirements
• Manage customer demos and lab operations
• Ensure process improvements and operational standardization
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field
• At least 5 years in systems engineering focused on optics
• Minimum 2...

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